Sandford Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.48° N 1.79° W

Sandford Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sandford Bay sea temperature is
14.3° C
0.4° 

Sandford Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 8AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (07 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (07 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.8
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.4
S
5
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.2
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
5
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
161
125
104
74
56
42
26
18
17
16
8
35
71
113
125
105
89
60
57
6
6
6
6
6
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
25
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
S
15
NW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:23AM2.76m
8:12PM2.60m
8:49AM2.69m
9:35PM2.63m
10:20AM2.76m
Low Tide
1:05AM1.02m
1:51PM0.93m
2:26AM1.06m
3:15PM1.00m
3:55AM0.94m
4:36PM0.93m
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clear
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cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:16
5:18
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9:09
9:07
9:05
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
14
15
17
19
17
16
15
15
14
14
16
17
16
15
15
14
14
15
17
18
17
14
Feels °C
11
10
11
10
11
14
12
12
11
11
10
9
9
11
10
10
10
10
12
12
14
14
12
10
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